Research Article

Possible Future Career Challenges and Associated Factors among Dental Students and Interns

Table 1

Descriptive analysis: frequency distribution of study variables.

CharacteristicsN (%)

Gender
 Male380 (59.7)
 Female257 (40.3)

Academic score in the last year
 Below 80%154 (24.2)
 Between 80 and 90%243 (38.1)
 More than 90%216 (33.9)

Father’s educational level
 No school education4 (0.6)
 School education143 (22.4)
 College education182 (28.6)
 University education308 (48.4)

Mother’s educational level
 No school education37 (5.8)
 School education182 (28.6)
 College education206 (32.3)
 University education212 (33.3)

Monthly family income
 Less than 7,000 SAR16 (2.5)
 7000–14,000 SAR89 (14)
 15000–20,000 SAR177 (27.8)
 More than 20,000 SAR255 (40)